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Eligible Non-Citizen

Students must be an Indiana resident by December 31st the year prior to applying for aid (i.e. December 31, 2015 for the 2016-2017 school year), must remain a resident throughout academic year, and must be a U.S. Citizen or eligible non-citizen to recieve state financial aid.

Eligible Categories

Students must be one of the following to receive state financial aid:

U.S. citizen

U.S. national (including those born in American Samoa or Swain’s Island)

U.S. permanent resident who has an I-151, I-551, or I-551C (Alien Registration Receipt Card)

Non-U.S. citizen with an Arrival-Departure Record (I-94) from the U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS) showing one of the following designations:

Refugee

Asylum Granted

Indefinite Parole and/or Humanitarian Parole

Cuban-Haitian Entrant, Status Pending

Conditional Entrant (valid only if issued before April 1, 1980)

Ineligible Categories

Non-U.S. citizens with the following immigration statuses are not eligible for state financial aid: